Zygmunt Berdychowski

Zygmunt Berdychowski is Chairman of the Krynica Economic Forum Programme Council and a co-founder of the Institute of Eastern Studies Foundation. He was a Member of the Polish Parliament at the beginning of the 1990s. In 2011, he was awarded the Order of Polonia Restituta by Poland’s President Bronisław Komorowski. He is also a Himalayan mountaineer and completed the last of all the Seven Summits in 2015. Zygmunt is a graduate of law and administration at the Jagiellonian University.